Unit 6 Review--Gilded Age

Front

Which group had a racial hatred of immigrants, since they took jobs from Americans for lower wages?

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Nativists

Front

TRUE OR FALSE: Robber Barons lived in filthy, overcrowded apartments with one toilet per floor

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False

Front

Which of the following was not a pull factor for immigrants coming to the US? Opportunity, Oppression, Cultural ties, Freedom

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Oppression

Front

During the late 19th century, most immigrants to the US found work as-

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Factory/sweatshop workers

Front

Which island did European immigrants register to live in the U.S? Options: Galveston, Long, Ellis, Angel

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Ellis

Front

Which group believed in survival of the fittest and people were naturally selected to succeed? Options: social darwinist, political bosses, nativist, political machines

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social darwinist

Front

Which law expanded competition and eliminated trusts and monopolies? Options: Interstate Commerce Act, Homestead Act, Sherman AntiTrust Act, Dawes Act

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Sherman AntiTrust Act

Front

Which is not a characteristic of a business monopoly? Options: Control all of a product's production, rise prices, put all competition out of business

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business competition

Front

What was designed to prevent companies from engaging in unfair practices that eliminated fair competition? Options: Gospel of Wealth, Corporation, Interstate Commerce Act, Sherman Antitrust Act

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Sherman Antitrust Act

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complete control of a product or service; the elimination of fair competition

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Monopoly